WOODWORTH AND SONS INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
76544
MC Number
116099
Fleet Size
50
Total Drivers
49
Last updated: March 16, 2026
Safety overview
WOODWORTH AND SONS INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in TOLONO, Illinois, operating 50 power units with 49 drivers. Their safety profile raises flags: 4 of 5 BASIC categories exceed the 75th percentile, which is where FMCSA considers stepping in. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% comes in under the 5.51% national average. No crashes on file. FMCSA records show 10 inspections for this carrier.
BASIC scores
SMS PercentilesHigher percentile = worse performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% may trigger an FMCSA investigation.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Illinois is 9.1% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 27.0% across 49,579 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- Yes
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
What are BASIC scores?
FMCSA tracks carrier performance through its Safety Measurement System (SMS), which scores carriers across six categories called BASICs. Each score is a percentile from 0 to 100, based on inspection and crash data from the past 24 months.
A score of 65 means the carrier performed worse than 65% of its peers. Anything above 75% can trigger FMCSA alerts or investigations. Brokers vetting new carriers should pay attention to scores above 50%.
- Unsafe driving
- Speeding, reckless driving, improper lane changes, seatbelt violations. All based on what officers find during roadside inspections.
- HOS / Fatigue
- Hours-of-service violations, logbook problems, driving past the allowed limits. Fatigued driving is one of the top causes of truck crashes in the US.
- Driver fitness
- Licensing problems, expired medical certificates, and other driver qualification issues.
- Controlled substances
- Drug and alcohol testing violations, possession, or impairment.
- Vehicle maintenance
- Brake problems, tire issues, lighting defects, load securement failures. Caught during the vehicle portion of roadside inspections.
- Crash indicator
- Based on crash history from state-reported data. Higher percentile means more crashes relative to the carrier's size and mileage.
Inspections
10
Total
67%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. — eff. May 4, 2024
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Crash history
0
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is WOODWORTH AND SONS INC authorized to operate?
Yes. WOODWORTH AND SONS INC (USDOT #76544) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is WOODWORTH AND SONS INC's safety record?
WOODWORTH AND SONS INC has 4 BASIC scores above the 75th percentile, which is where FMCSA may look into a carrier. Brokers should weigh these scores alongside the inspection history and crash data before making a decision.
How many trucks does WOODWORTH AND SONS INC operate?
WOODWORTH AND SONS INC operates 50 power units with 49 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does WOODWORTH AND SONS INC transport hazardous materials?
Yes. WOODWORTH AND SONS INC is flagged for hazardous materials transportation with FMCSA. That means additional safety requirements and more frequent inspections.
Where is WOODWORTH AND SONS INC located?
WOODWORTH AND SONS INC is based in TOLONO, Illinois at 400 WOODWORTH DRIVE, 61880. Phone: (217) 485-6666.
What are WOODWORTH AND SONS INC's out-of-service rates?
WOODWORTH AND SONS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.